Overview
The Kubota FT30 is a compact utility farm tractor manufactured between 2012 and 2015, powered by a 1.6L 3-cylinder diesel engine rated at 29.6 hp. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive, a 12-volt electrical system, and offers both ROPS and cab configurations with weights ranging from 2161 to 2469 pounds.
Ideal Applications
Transmission Configuration:
The Glideshift power shift transmission provides 12 forward/reverse speeds or a 48-speed option, allowing sequential shifts without a clutch while moving.
Engine and Power Output:
The Kubota D1703 liquid-cooled engine features a 100.5 ci displacement, a 7.9-gallon fuel tank, and produces a rear PTO speed of 545 RPM at 2700 engine RPM.
Chassis and Dimensional Data:
Built on a 59.1-inch wheelbase, the tractor features 14.8 inches of ground clearance and a Type I rear hitch, with a total length of 115 inches.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.6L 3-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4x3.6 inches (86 x 91 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1703 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 100.5 ci (1.6 L) |
| Power | 29.6 hp (22.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Three gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift. / Sixteen gears (10 in reverse) with three ranges. Gears may be shifted sequentially while moving, without using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse / 48 forward and 30 reverse |
| Transmission | Glideshift |
| Type | power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed / 48-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed / 48-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
|---|
PTO
| Engine RPM | 545@2700 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 41.5 inches (105 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 14.8 inches (37 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 79.3 inches (201 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 77.2 inches (196 cm) |
| Length | 115 inches (292 cm) |
| Rear tread | 41.3 inches (104 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 59.1 inches (150 cm) |
| Width | 52.2 inches (132 cm) |
| Front tire | 7-16 |
| Rear tire | 11.2-26 |
| Weight | 2161 to 2469 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 59.1 inches (150 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-26 |
Kubota FT30 Weight
| Cab gear | 2425 lbs (1099 kg) |
|---|---|
| Cab Glideshift | 2469 lbs (1119 kg) |
| ROPS gear | 2161 lbs (980 kg) |
| ROPS Glideshift | 2205 lbs (1000 kg) |